Belgium, Brussels
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The school has a uniform on campus that reflects unity, discipline and respect. Families should purchase at least two of each piece and label all items; some pieces such as white shirts and dark blue pants can be bought at regular stores. Items should be purchased via the Trutex EU Schoolwear webshop using BIS code LEA000100TF.
The North Campus has a school canteen operated with Umami catering offering a varied selection of multicultural meals. Regular, Halal and Vegetarian options are available daily. Weekly menus are shared online with the parents, and students may bring their own lunches to the school cafeteria.
South Campus has a House system with House of Poseidon and House of Hera.
The school is led by founder and director David Bogaerts. It operates across two campuses, North Campus in Diegem and South Campus in Uccle, with Rafael Ángel as Head of School at North Campus and Sofia Kritsineli as Head of School at South Campus, and a Director of Operations for North Campus, Youri Van Leynseele.
Bogaerts International School (BIS) South Campus is located on the historic Domaine Latour de Freins in Uccle, south of Brussels. The school provides the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum for students aged 3 to 18, covering the Primary Years, Middle Years, and Diploma Programmes. Situated within a six-hectare wooded park, the campus features a Flemish neo-renaissance main building, an indoor gymnasium, and an outdoor tennis court.A distinctive feature of the school is its professional sports partnerships, notably with Brussels Basketball and the Garrincha Padel Club. These collaborations allow students to train in professional facilities and engage with elite athletes. Academically, the school utilizes an "atelier-based" approach to the arts and integrates technology through robotics and coding workshops. BIS also offers on-site boarding, catering to a community of over 50 nationalities. The curriculum is delivered in English, with dedicated support for English as an Additional Language (EAL) learners.